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Martin Edmunds is an American poet. His work has appeared in the Paris Review, The New Yorker, Ep;phany, and elsewhere.

Michael Irving: teenager case in prison for "Trojan horse" murder

Jun 20,2020 4:44 pm

Michael 's mother said, he would have believed he was meeting with his Friends

Two young people were in prison for the murder of a "vulnerable" 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death, on rumors That he abused a girl had.

Michael Irving was the case of the young, he thought, were told, it was his Friends , The Old Bailey is lured into a "Trojan Horse ".

The Court heard the teenager, now aged 17 and 16, attacked Michael , you heard he had sexually molested the older defendant's sister.

Michael had always denied, and it was reported to The Police .

The Court heard The Defendants Michael outside Westfield Stratford on 3 had arranged. September of Last Year . She led him to a house in 15 Minutes .

the state's lawyer Hugh Davies QC said: "The defendant clearly had Michael to meet up on a friendly, but the wrong basis, you. It's a Trojan was horse. "

Michael was fatally stabbed in The Heart , and had four other injuries.

Michael met The Boys outside the Westfield Statford Shopping Centre

After you ran the defendant, a passer-by stopped, holding Michael by the hand and comforted him as he died on the road.

judge Martin Edmunds , QC, said both defendants would have been murder "in mind", and added: "No motive could justify such a cold-blooded plan. "

"Something's Missing "

the younger of The accused confessed to the murder and was arrested for a period of at least 10 Years and six months.

The older boy was found guilty of murder following a trial and was arrested at least 14 years and six months.

In a victim statement about the impression That Michael 's mother, Leisa Irving said his assassination was a "big gap in all our lives".

"My Life and in the lives of My Family , the same not since have. The constant feeling That something is Missing - That something is Michael . "

Ms Irving said her son was vulnerable because of his learning difficulties, which meant That he thought everyone was his friend.

She Said : "The hardest part was That he believed these people were his Friends and he are going to be Stratford with his Friends . "



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Source of news: bbc.com

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